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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 510,074.07, 765,153.94 and 155,091.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 510,074.07, 765,153.94 and 155,091.16 is: 232,649.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    510,074.07 : 765,153.94 = 155,091.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    510,074.07/765,153.94 = 155,091.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    510,074.07x = 765,153.94 × 155,091.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    510,074.07x = 118,668,612,133.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 118,668,612,133.17/510,074.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 232,649.76

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